The term "canines" describes the teeth that
A. are lateral to the incisors, used for puncturing and tearing.
B. are only found as permanent teeth.
C. bear dental cusps for cutting and grinding.
D. are most anterior, used for slicing and cutting.
Answer: A
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A. Sensory neuron, interneuron, sensory receptor, motor neuron, effector B. Sensory receptor, motor neuron, interneuron, sensory neuron, effector C. Interneuron, sensory receptor, sensory neuron, effector, motor neuron D. Effector, sensory neuron, motor neuron, interneuron, sensory receptor E. Sensory receptor, sensory neuron, interneuron, motor neuron, effector
A crushed peripheral nerve can be repaired if which of the following is(are) healthy?
A) cell body and dendrite B) neurilemma alone C) dendrites and neurilemma D) cell body and neurilemma
The tissue that connects muscles to bone is called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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